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Time To Move On From Windows 7 Release Candidate

It has been discussed a lot since January of this year – even right here on this site – where we covered the milestones leading up to tomorrows shut down of the Windows7 Release Candidate.

01 June 2010 is the last hurrah for the release candidate that so many people started . . .

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ASUS Announces Windows 7 Based iPad Competitor

The news on this is flying around the world from COMPUTEX 2010 which is taking place in Taipei, Taiwan at the moment. 

 

Photo credit to Mashable

I am obviously not present for the event but there is a lot of info out there already including pictures, videos and demos . . .

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Kodu Game Lab – Technical Preview for PC’s

Microsoft has released a PC specific technical preview of their Kudu Game programming software.  Their goal was to add PC specific features.

From their PC build 1.0.48 is live! blog entry:

Hey everyone.  We’ve been working hard to add a bunch of new PC specific features to Kodu.  Mostly we’ve been focusing on . . .

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@WinObs Tweeted Links on 30 May 2010

Who on Earth are these people on SNL? http://twitpic.com/1sczvw # In Depth: Mobile web design: platform by platform – http://clkon.us/a3efJr # FIFA Online Beta Open To All – http://clkon.us/9yA6x3 # WinObs’ Xbox – May 30 2010: Yesterday was a triumph! I’m making a note here: HUGE SUCCESS. It’s hard to overstat… http://clkon.us/aNYmHi # . . .

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The Windows Home Server Box Upgrade

This entry consists of two parts.  You can read Part One here – Upgrading a Windows Home Server.

So now that we have the hardware all sorted out for this upgrade it is time to get down to the actual upgrade itself.

Now this is not intended to be a step by . . .

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Upgrading a Windows Home Server

This entry consists of two parts.  You can read Part Two here – The Windows Home Server Box Upgrade.

I know I write and talk a lot about the Windows Home Server (WHS) software from Microsoft. What can I say it works well and fills a need that most homes with . . .

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